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ABDELAZIZ ALHAMMADI

Dubai,DU

Summary

Inspiring Professor brings advanced teaching skills and department leadership experience. Goal-oriented to advance department, improve teaching and modernize courses. Extensive background in research and university fundraising. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level PROFESSORposition. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Professor

UAE University
06.1995 - 01.2010
  • Enhanced student understanding by designing interactive and engaging lectures.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, resulting in clear subject matter discussion with students.
  • Created dynamic learning environment that valued instructor and student interaction.
  • Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
  • Evaluated student progress using both formative and summative assessments to provide targeted feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Ensured curriculum alignment with academic standards through regular course review and updates.
  • Increased course relevance by incorporating real-world examples and case studies into lesson plans.
  • Graded tests and assignments and uploaded to school database.
  • Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
  • Established and maintained inclusive, collegial and collaborative culture within classroom.
  • Maintained regular office hours to provide struggling students with additional course help.
  • Provided students with constructive, encouraging and corrective feedback.
  • Developed innovative teaching methods tailored to diverse learning styles, enhancing student comprehension and success rates.
  • Developed diversified course curriculum to meet regulatory standards and support learning objectives.
  • Improved student retention rates through proactive communication and support.
  • Promoted collaboration by developing group projects and fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Strengthened department reputation by presenting at conferences, serving on committees, and participating in professional organizations.
  • Assisted in accreditation processes by gathering necessary documentation, preparing reports, and participating in site visits as needed.
  • Boosted overall department performance by mentoring junior faculty members and sharing best practices.
  • Championed diversity within the department through recruitment efforts, inclusive curriculum design, and community outreach events.
  • Contributed to planning appropriate and engaging lessons for both classroom and distance learning applications.
  • Created syllabus and instructional plans for each class session in accord with stated course objectives.
  • Guided students in researching, structuring and presenting debate case.
  • Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
  • Created materials and exercises to illustrate application of course concepts.
  • Applied innovative teaching methods to encourage student learning objectives.
  • Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
  • Conducted engaging in-class discussions to facilitate learning and encourage participation.
  • Incorporated instructional technologies in course delivery for both in-class and online instruction.
  • Impartially evaluated papers, projects and homework assignments of students, delegating grading to teaching assistants when appropriate.
  • Supported multidisciplinary research teams focused on scholarly publication.

Assistant Professor

UAE University
01.1995 - 06.2002
  • Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
  • Evaluated student performance through comprehensive assessments, identifying areas of improvement and providing targeted feedback for growth.
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of subject matter by attending conferences, workshops, and webinars relevant to the field of study.
  • Contributed to departmental goals by serving on various committees focused on curriculum development, assessment strategies, and accreditation requirements.
  • Contributed to campus activities to promote positive university image.
  • Applied innovative teaching methods to encourage student learning objectives.
  • Enhanced student research skills by supervising independent studies projects both inside and outside the classroom setting.
  • Proctored exams and provided remediation for learning improvement goals.
  • Collaborated with faculty members on [Type] projects.
  • Improved student retention rates by developing engaging course materials and utilizing interactive teaching methods.
  • Contributed to planning appropriate and engaging lessons for both classroom and distance learning applications.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum revision, evaluation of course syllabi and lesson plans for [Area of study] curriculum.

Lecturer

UAE University
06.1994 - 06.1995
  • Cultivated critical thinking skills through challenging assignments that required analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of information from various sources.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
  • Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
  • Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
  • Managed large class sizes effectively, maintaining an orderly learning environment conducive to student success.
  • Served as a mentor to new faculty members, offering guidance on classroom management and lesson planning techniques.
  • Implemented instructional technologies in course delivery to engage and educate students.
  • Conducted individual research projects to actively contribute to institution's research work.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction methods to address the unique needs of each learner, ensuring academic success for all students.
  • Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
  • Conducted engaging in-class discussions to facilitate learning and encourage participation.
  • Met with students to dispense study and career advice and provide guidance and potential opportunities within chosen field.
  • Assessed students' progress and provided feedback to enhance learning.

University Teaching Assistant

UAE University
11.1981 - 06.1995
  • Served as a reliable resource for students seeking academic guidance, leading to improved confidence and performance in coursework.
  • Assisted professors with course preparation, ensuring timely delivery of materials and efficient use of resources.
  • Mentored incoming teaching assistants, sharing best practices and strategies for effectively managing classroom dynamics and supporting student success.
  • Evaluated student presentations for clarity, accuracy, and depth of understanding, offering constructive feedback for improvement efforts.
  • Increased student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods tailored to individual learning styles.
  • Promoted active learning techniques through hands-on activities designed to solidify key concepts while increasing student engagement.
  • Contributed to a significant improvement in overall class performance by providing personalized tutoring sessions for struggling students.
  • Enhanced classroom learning environment through the implementation of innovative and engaging lesson plans.
  • Supported faculty members with research projects, contributing to the advancement of scholarly knowledge within the field.
  • Organized guest lectures from industry professionals, broadening student exposure to real-world applications of course material.
  • Mentored and advised students to focus on academics and explore career paths and opportunities.
  • Built and maintained professional relationships with students and faculty members.
  • Checked assignments, proctored tests and provided grades according to university standards.
  • Documented attendance and completed assignments to maintain full class and student records.
  • Taught small groups of students focused on specific parts of coursework.
  • Assisted with development and implementation of new course materials to enhance learning experience.

Vice Director

Ministry Of Health, OFFICE OF MINISTER
04.1981 - 11.1981
  • Evaluated emerging market trends to identify potential growth opportunities for the organization''s product portfolio expansion efforts.
  • Developed and executed marketing campaigns to generate brand awareness and drive customer acquisition.
  • Monitored performance metrics across departments, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging feedback from staff members and implementing necessary changes accordingly.
  • Managed budgets and financial reporting, ensuring optimal resource allocation and fiscal responsibility.
  • Guided cross-functional teams through project management best practices to ensure timely completion of critical projects.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing cost-effective deals without compromising on quality or service delivery standards.
  • Championed process improvements within the organization, resulting in streamlined workflows and reduced operational costs.
  • Championed the implementation of cutting-edge technologies and systems to help the organization remain competitive in a rapidly evolving market landscape.
  • Improved team collaboration by streamlining internal communication processes.
  • Spearheaded new product development initiatives, contributing to a diverse and competitive product portfolio.
  • Delivered comprehensive training programs to develop staff capabilities, improving overall performance and job satisfaction levels.
  • Directed large-scale change management initiatives aimed at optimizing organizational structures while minimizing disruption during transitional periods.
  • Leveraged data-driven analysis techniques to make informed decisions about resource allocation, project prioritization, and strategic direction.
  • Established organizational goals in alignment with company vision, providing clear direction for all employees to follow.
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Implemented strategic plans for business growth, resulting in increased revenue and market share.
  • Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources.
  • Formed strategic partnerships and connected with potential clients to drive business development.
  • Spearheaded innovative approaches to resource allocation and strategic planning.
  • Evaluated scripts to identify creative strategies and resource needs.
  • Monitored expenditures to mitigate risk of overages.
  • Selected favorable filming locations and attained required permits to support shoot schedule.
  • Oversaw supply chain functions to verify inventory levels and budget adherence.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.

Education

Ph.D. - Social Psychology

HULL UNIVERSITY
UNITED KIGDOM
06.1995

Master of Science - Social Psychology

KING SAUOOD UNIVERSITY
SAUDI ARABIA
01.1988

Bachelor of Science - Psychology Teacher Education

UAE UNIVERSITY
UAE
06.1981

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Team Leadership
  • Student Mentoring
  • Course Planning
  • Diversity awareness
  • Research and analysis
  • Attention to Detail
  • Creative Questioning
  • Public Speaking
  • Time Management
  • Academic Counseling
  • Motivation

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)

Accomplishments

  • AWARDED HIS HIGHNESS SHEIKH RASHID BIN SAEED ALMAKTOOM FOR SCIENCE EXCELLENCE, DECEMBER 1995.
  • AWARDED HIS HIGHNESS SHEIKH RASHID BIN SAEED ALMAKTOOM FOR SCIENCE EXCELLENCE, DECEMBER 1988.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

  • WORK ON A COMPUTER ON PROGRAM CALLED SPSS (STATISTICAL PACKAGE FOR SOCIAL SCIENCES)
  • ATTEND MANY CONFERENCE AROUND THE WORLD

Timeline

Professor

UAE University
06.1995 - 01.2010

Assistant Professor

UAE University
01.1995 - 06.2002

Lecturer

UAE University
06.1994 - 06.1995

University Teaching Assistant

UAE University
11.1981 - 06.1995

Vice Director

Ministry Of Health, OFFICE OF MINISTER
04.1981 - 11.1981

Ph.D. - Social Psychology

HULL UNIVERSITY

Master of Science - Social Psychology

KING SAUOOD UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science - Psychology Teacher Education

UAE UNIVERSITY

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